Sai Rao

Trading and Markets Counsel at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

Sai Rao serves as the Trading and Markets Counsel at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). In this role, he provides critical legal guidance on regulatory matters related to trading practices and market structure. Rao’s expertise includes overseeing compliance with securities laws, evaluating proposed regulations, and addressing emerging issues in the financial markets. 

His career is distinguished by a commitment to enhancing market integrity and protecting investors, fostering a fair and efficient marketplace. Prior to his position at the SEC, Rao held various roles in both government and private sectors, where he gained extensive experience in securities regulation and financial law. 

His contributions have been instrumental in shaping effective policies within the trading and markets division. Indiaspora is proud to have Sai Rao on our Government Leaders list.